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2006 VOLVO V70
General Information
- Registration OV56ZPW
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model V70
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 01 Dec 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 203,235 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 203,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 195,507 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 192,478 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 192,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,746 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,130 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- parking brake lever has take up slack (3 clicks)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,594 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021 3 Jul 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and poor pattern (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front fog light not working , vehicle pre 1 march 2018
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad worn significantly more than remaining pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,487 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessively worn inner rack joint () Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- offside front tyre worn to legal limits 1.6mm
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,370 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Near side rear tyre wall slight damege
- Both head lamp aim poor
2 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,240 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,007 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 3 Jul 202616 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Ball joint has excessive play track rod. (2.2.B.1f)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,619 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,619 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,019 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,073 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,073 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,983 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,370 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202615 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,692 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 3 Jul 20262 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV56ZPW was registered on 2006-11-30
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